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This firm is committed to absolute excellence in criminal defense.
Mr. Sharifi has experience successfully handling the most serious criminal cases at trial and on direct appeal. He is also an adjunct professor of law, teaching Evidence and trial practice.
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1700 Rockville Pike Ste 400, Rockville, MD, 20852
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Posted by Sabrina | October 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Dedicated to your case
We hired Mr. Sharifi to help with a young family member's probation violation. I was actually referred by a friend of a friend in the legal system. I am so glad I took that reference because what was supposed to be a cut and dry case ended up taking two hearings, convincing a judge to take on a diff...
Posted by Michael | May 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Mr Sharifi was attentive, available and knowledgeable. He handled my case with the utmost professionalism. Although other lawyers gave me questionable and iffy outcomes leaving me feeling less than comfortable he was honest and presented my case as hopeful.Following his advise and practicing patien...
Posted by Suzette | January 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Review of John Sharifi
I highly recommend John Sharifi for anyone who needs a criminal attorney. John Sharifi is an extremely knowledgeable attorney especially when he cites specific case laws. He is always prepared for his cases when he is in court and maintains a very calm demeanor. He is detail oriented, very meticul...
"John is an incredibly intelligent, resourceful, and dedicated attorney who zealously advocates for his clients whether at trial or appeal."
Estate planning lawyer
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2016
Outstanding Adjunct Professor of the Year, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
2015
Rising Star/Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Rising Star/Super Lawyers, Maryland Super Lawyers
2013
Outstanding Adjunct Professor of the Year, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
2012
Rising Star/Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star/Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star/Super Lawyers, Maryland Super Lawyers
2002
Dean's Award, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
2002
Semi-Finalist, ABA National Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition
2001
Winner, ABA Northeast Regional Trial Advocacy Competition
2005 - Present
Founding Member, Law Offices of John N Sharifi LLC
2003 - 2005
Trial Attorney, Maryland Office Of The Public Defender
2010 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationMember
2005
LL.M - Master of Laws
2002
J.D.
1998
B.S.
2010
Article Presentation: Lego v. Twomey
2009
Actual Innocence
2010
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2005
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